Pharahi Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Pharahi is a village situated in Hasanganj block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 177 families residing in the village Pharahi. The total population of Pharahi is 736 out of which 385 are males and 351 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pharahi is 912.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pharahi village is 120 which is 16% of the total population. There are 61 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pharahi is 967 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Pharahi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pharahi is 62.2%. Thus Pharahi village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 72.84% and the female literacy rate is 50.34% in Pharahi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pharahi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pharahi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pharahi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 120 | 61 | 59 |
| Literacy | 62.18% | 72.84% | 50.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 338 | 174 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 82 | 38 | 44 |
| Illiterate | 353 | 149 | 204 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.1% of total population in Pharahi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pharahi village out of total population, 353 were engaged in work activities. 14.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 353 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 52 | 44 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 26 | 25 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 301 | 153 | 148 |
| Non Working | 383 | 188 | 195 |
Nearby Villages to Pharahi,
Below are the list of villages near Pharahi village in Hasanganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandaili | 655 |
| Para | 567 |
| Bharsa | 733 |
| Harkhali | 304 |
| Kalsar | 2,437 |
| Betauna | 744 |
| Bhawanipur | 511 |
| Arazi Midhaul | 269 |
| Pupri | 408 |
| Sapni | 758 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pharahi, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia